George Metals, based in Houston, USA, stands out as a top manufacturer and supplier of Stainless Steel Bars and Rods. They pride themselves on delivering high-quality products that blend strength, corrosion resistance, and precision. With a variety of grades like 304, 316, 310, 321, and 410, these bars and rods are perfect for a multitude of industrial and structural uses. Adhering to ASTM, ASME, and international standards, George Metals guarantees precise dimensional tolerances, smooth finishes, and strong mechanical properties. They cater to industries such as oil & gas, construction, marine, and manufacturing, providing reliable stainless solutions with swift global distribution.
Stainless Steel Bars and Rods are mainly made up of iron, chromium (at least 10.5%), along with different amounts of nickel, molybdenum, carbon, and manganese depending on the grade. For example, Grade 304 features around 18% chromium and 8% nickel, which gives it outstanding corrosion resistance and good formability. These bars boast impressive mechanical properties, including high tensile strength (500–750 MPa), excellent hardness, and durability. Depending on the heat treatment and alloy mix, they also offer good weldability and oxidation resistance. George Metals ensures precise machining and metallurgical consistency for reliable performance in both mechanical and structural applications.
| Stainless Steel Bar Length | 2 to 6 meters or 8 to 20 feet |
|---|---|
| SS Rod Chamfering | Available in 30, 45 & 60 degree thru fully automatic both-end chamfering machine |
| Ultrasonic Test of ASTM A276 Threaded Rod | As per ASTM A-388, EN 10308 (class 1 to 4), API 6A/ISO it is 100% tested thru Digital Ultrasonic Flaw Detector, 10423:2003-PSL 3, MIL STD 2154, SEP 1920:1984 |
| SS Round Bar Size Tolerances | h11 |
| Tolerance of Cold Rolled SS Round Bar Length | Stock in special cut to length bar in tolerance – 0/+10mm (-0 +0.5 inch) |
| Surface Finish of Cold Rolled SS Bar | Cold drawn or Belt polished condition |
| Bar Heat Treatment | Annealed and Solution Annealed |
| Element | Stainless Steel Bars |
| Ni | 8.0 – 10.5 |
| C | 0.08 |
| Mn | 2.0 max |
| P | 0.045 max |
| S | 0.030 max |
| Si | 0.75 max |
| Cr | 15.0 – 18.0 |
| Mo | – |
| N | 0.10 |
| Element | SS Bars |
| Tensile Strength (MPa) min | 515 |
| Yield Strength 0.2% Proof (MPa) min | 205 |
| Elongation (% in 50mm) min | 40 |
| Rockwell B (HR B) max Hardness | 92 |
| Brinell (HB) max Hardness | 201 |
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Type |
SIZES (Inches) |
ISO Tolerance |
SIZES (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Peeled and Polished |
1.50″ to 6.00″ |
h11-DIN 1013 |
40.00 to 150.00 |
|
Cold Drawn and Ground |
5/6″ to 2.50″ |
h9-h8-h11-h10 |
10.00 to 75.00 |
|
Cold Drawn and Polish |
1/8″ to 3.00″ |
h9-h8-h11-h10 |
3.00 to 75.00 |
|
Peeled and Ground |
3/4″ to 2.00″ |
h10-h9-h11 |
20.00 to 50.00 |
George Metals’ Stainless Steel Bars and Rods are extensively utilized across various industries due to their strength, corrosion resistance, and versatility. In construction, they play a crucial role as reinforcement in bridges, buildings, and architectural frameworks. The marine and oil & gas industries rely on them for shafts, pumps, fasteners, and offshore components, thanks to their ability to withstand saline and corrosive environments. In manufacturing, they are vital for machine parts, tools, and automotive components. Moreover, in the food processing and medical fields, they are used for sanitary equipment and surgical instruments, ensuring safety and reliability.






We provide products that come with both mill test certificates and third-party test certificates, ensuring the highest standards of quality and compliance.
George Metals is a leading manufacturer, supplier, and exporter of high-quality bars, rods, and forgings, catering to various industries in Houston, USA
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